Radiofrequency Ablation as a Safe and Effective Treatment for Thyroid Nodules After Lobectomy
ABSTRACT Background A new symptomatic nodule may develop or a preexisting nodule may grow to warrant treatment in the remaining lobe of patients who previously had a unilateral thyroid lobectomy. Conventional management often results in completion thyroidectomy, but radiofrequency ablation (RFA) offers a minimally invasive alternative to surgical ...
Yaser Bashumeel +11 more
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Clinical and Stroboscopic evaluation of vocal cord function before and after thyroid surgery [PDF]
Introduction: Voice change due to injury to the Recurrent Laryngeal nerve and the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve is an important complication of Thyroid Surgery Objectives: Video Laryngeal Stroboscopy comes in handy for the ...
Kondamudi D1 , Apoorva Reddy. N2 , Asheesh Dora Ghanpur3 , Balakrishnan R4
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Pediatric Epiglottopexy: A Scoping Review of Indications, Techniques, Outcomes, and Complications
This scoping review synthesizes the indications, techniques, outcomes, and complications of pediatric epiglottopexy across 24 studies comprising 371 patients from ten countries. Epiglottopexy, most often performed alongside supraglottoplasty, was associated with favorable respiratory and swallowing outcomes, though the evidence base consists ...
Karim Estephan, Mathieu Bergeron
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Left recurrent laryngeal nerve injury following internal mammary artery bypass.
To our knowledge, recurrent laryngeal nerve injury has not been reported previously as a complication of internal mammary artery mobilization for coronary artery bypass.
Green, G E, Phillips, T G
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A novel variation of the recurrent laryngeal nerve
Background Injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve is one of the most severe complications of thyroid surgery. Several anatomic variations of the nerve increase the likelihood of iatrogenic damage.
Gaosong Wu, Kun Wang
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Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean +16 more
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Recurrent laryngeal nerve injury [Elektronisk resurs]
Injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve is accompanied by a poor functional recovery of the target organ, the larynx. For the patient this means impairments of vocal fold mobility and various kinds of voice disorders.
Hydman, J,
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Characteristics of Experimental Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Surgical Injury in Dogs
Objectives We characterized various recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) injuries in dogs. Methods Sixteen dogs were classified as having complete injuries (transection) or incomplete injuries (ligation, half-section, and crush).
Demin Han +3 more
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Extra-fascial hemithyreoidectomy
The aim of the study was to improve surgical results of patients having thyroid gland pathology by the development of the surgery method directed to increasing possibility of injury and maintenance of the upper laryngeal nerve integrity.
D. I. Malinin, V. G. Petrov
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Congenital Intraoral Synechiae: A Scoping Review of Airway, Feeding, and Surgical Management
Abstract Objective To map the existing literature on congenital intraoral synechiae and summarize reported anatomic patterns, clinical presentation, associated anomalies/syndromes, and outcomes to inform standardized diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, Embase, Web of Science, and Google Scholar were searched from January
Jason Bernier, Mathieu Bergeron
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